Skyway Auto Parts Inc - Buffalo, NY
Skyway Auto Parts Inc is a self-service auto salvage yard on 25 acres at 637 Tifft Street in Buffalo. The yard stocks used auto parts like rims, glass, and salvage vehicles. Customers can browse the lot themselves or get help from the parts counter. While Skyway doesn’t buy junk cars, they can point you to local cash-for-cars options.
What to Expect
Skyway Auto Parts is a self-service yard—you can walk the lot during business hours without an appointment. Bring your own tools if you plan to remove parts. Staff at the parts counter can help track down specific components if needed.
Available Parts
The yard carries a rotating selection of used auto parts, including:
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels and bumpers
- Car rims and wheels
- Glass (windows, windshields)
- Interior parts (seats, dashboards)
- Electrical components (batteries, alternators, starters)
- Suspension and brake parts
How Self-Service Works
The process is simple:
- Arrive during open hours and check in at the entrance or parts counter.
- Browse the lot by vehicle type and part category.
- If you find what you need, remove it yourself (tools required) or ask staff for help.
- Pay at the parts counter—prices vary, and some parts may be negotiable.
- Take the part with you. Larger items may need towing or a trailer.
What to Bring
Customers should have:
- Tools (if removing parts themselves)
- A vehicle or trailer for transport
- Cash or a payment method the yard accepts
- A list of parts you’re looking for
Location & Hours
Skyway Auto Parts Inc is at 637 Tifft Street, Buffalo, NY 14220. The yard is near major roads, with on-site parking for vehicles and trailers.
Business Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The yard is closed Sundays. Hours may shift with seasons or weather, so call to confirm before visiting.
Contact Info
Phone: (716) 824-4348 Website: Skyway Auto Parts Inc Google Rating: 4.0/5 (122 reviews)
Videos & Virtual Tours
Skyway Auto Parts has been featured in local videos showing the yard and its operations. The video below gives an overview of the facility and inventory.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Skyway Auto Parts’ hours?
The yard is open Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM, and Saturday, 8:00 AM–12:00 PM. It’s closed Sundays. Hours can change, so call ahead to check.
Does Skyway buy junk cars?
No, Skyway doesn’t buy junk cars. But they can refer you to local cash-for-cars services in Buffalo.
What parts are available?
The yard stocks engines, transmissions, body panels, rims, glass, interior parts, electrical components, and suspension/braking systems. Inventory changes often, so call or visit to see what’s in stock.
How does self-service work?
You can browse the lot during open hours. Bring your own tools if you plan to remove parts. Staff can help locate specific items. Payment is at the counter, and you’re responsible for transporting parts off-site.
Do I need an appointment?
No appointments are needed. The yard is open to the public during business hours. Call ahead if you’re looking for a specific part to check availability.
Can I remove parts myself?
Yes, customers can remove parts if they have the right tools. The yard doesn’t provide tools or removal services. Some parts may require negotiation, especially if they need cutting or disassembly on-site.
